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L125 XMR

1994 Volkswagen Vento

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,962 mi
Last recorded158,962 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2009
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Vento105,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL125 XMR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2009 158,962 miles

Nearside rear outer sill h/s/corrosion.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Travel on handbrake.

Fail 12 Oct 2009 157,663 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 148,744 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 139,416 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 121,001 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?

Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,331
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,776
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,062
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,658
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,535
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L125 XMR is a 1994 Volkswagen Vento in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 105,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Vento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,776 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L125 XMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Vento typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L125 XMR registered?

L125 XMR is a 1994 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 26 May 1994.

Is L125 XMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L125 XMR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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